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W32/Confick-C

Category
Type
What to do
Prevalence low high

Summary

 
Affected operating systems Windows
Protection available since 30 December 2008 18:26:34 (GMT)
Last updated 31 December 2008 12:08:06 (GMT)
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Action


Please see the custom cleanup instructions for Mal/Conficker-A.

More Information

W32/Confick-C is a worm which spreads by exploiting the MS08-067 Windows Server service vulnerability.

W32/Confick-C is a member of the Conficker family of worms. For a detailed description of the behavior of these worms please refer to the information for Mal/Conficker-A.

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